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LUK, Inc. Provides Scholarships to Local Youth through CMWHL’s Have a Heart Hockey Tournament
Fitchburg — The Central Massachusetts Women’s Hockey League held its annual Have a Heart Hockey Tournament on the weekend of February 14th-16th at the Wallace Civic Center. For the 13th year, the funds raised from the tournament were donated to support LUK, Inc., a nonprofit human services agency dedicated to improving the safety, health, and well-being of youth, families, and adults in Central Massachusetts. The event also included a presentation of the annual Michelle “Shelley” L’Ecuyer Memorial
LUK, Inc. Expanding Mental Health Training through Reliant Foundation Grant Funding
Fitchburg — LUK, Inc. has recently received funding from the Reliant Foundation to expand their Mental Health Awareness and Suicide Prevention trainings. This is Reliant Foundation’s fourth year funding these trainings for LUK. LUK shares Reliant Foundation’s goal to reduce stigma around mental health and substance use disorders. By raising awareness, the agency hopes to strengthen mental/behavioral health services for youth and adults, encourage individuals to strive for recovery, or support a loved one
LUK, Inc. to Expand Mentoring Program through Grant Funding
LUK, Inc. to Expand Mentoring Program through Grant Funding Fitchburg — LUK, Inc. recently received funding through various grants to expand their Mentoring program. The agency has been awarded $93,000 in grants through Mass Mentoring Partnership, the Amelia Peabody Foundation, Bemis Foundation, and the United Way of South Central Massachusetts. LUK Mentoring creates matches between mentors and mentees in the community, where caring adult volunteers engage in activities with vulnerable youth on a
LUK, Inc. to Expand TREK Program Through George F. and Sybil H. Fuller Foundation Award
LUK, Inc. to Expand TREK Program Through George F. and Sybil H. Fuller Foundation Award Worcester, Boylston – LUK, Inc. recently was awarded funds by the George F. and Sybil H. Fuller Foundation to provide scholarships for youth from Boylston and Worcester to participate in LUK’s TREK programs. TREK (Teaching, Reaching, Experiencing with Kids) is a program through LUK that provides adaptive adventure-based, experiential-learning (AB/EL) activities that motivate youth to try new things, develop
LUK, Inc. to Expand Accessible Behavioral Healthcare through UMass Memorial Health - HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital Funding
LUK, Inc. to Expand Accessible Behavioral Healthcare through UMass Memorial Health - HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital Funding Fitchburg – LUK, Inc. recently received funding from UMass Memorial Health - HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital through their Determination of Need Program to increase behavioral healthcare accessibility in the communities they serve. This mission directly aligns with the Determination of Need Program’s focus goal: “to ensure that resources will be made reasonably and equitably
LUK, Inc. Invites You to the 10th Annual Kids at Heart Mentoring Gala
LUK, Inc. Invites You to the 10th Annual Kids at Heart Mentoring Gala Be a chapter in our story! This year LUK’s Kids at Heart Mentoring Gala will be back in-person on February 9th, 2023, from 5:30PM-10:00PM at Great Wolf Lodge in Fitchburg, MA. Enjoy live and silent auctions, balloon pops, live music, entertainment, and dancing! “We are looking forward to the 10th Annual Kids at Heart Mentoring Gala. This will be the first chance in two years we are coming together in person to celebrate the positive